Sorrows of Empire
The New York Times bestseller from the author of Blowback. “Impressive . . . a powerful indictment of U. S. military and foreign policy.” —Los Angeles Times Book Review
In the years after the Soviet Union imploded, the United States was described first as the globe’s “one superpower,” then as a “reluctant sheriff,” next as the “indispensable nation,” and now, in the wake of 9/11, as a “New Rome.” H...
The New York Times bestseller from the author of Blowback. “Impressive . . . a powerful indictment of U. S. military and foreign policy.” —Los Angeles Times Book Review
In the years after the Soviet Union imploded, the United States was described first as the globe’s “one superpower,” then as a “reluctant sheriff,” next as the “indispensable nation,” and now, in the wake of 9/11, as a “New Rome.” H...
